Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
SOC Code: 39-3031
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takerss greet patrons attending entertainment events. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 87.9/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Service Orientation.
AI-Proof Score: 87.9 — Very High
💰
Median Salary
$31,150
📈
Job Growth
1.2%
⏱️
Training Time
Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)
🎓
Job Zone
Zone 2 / 5
💵
Training Cost
~$5,000
Key Skills
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Speaking
- •Service Orientation
- •Active Listening
- •Coordination
- •Negotiation
- •Persuasion
Common Tasks
- ✓Greet patrons attending entertainment events.
- ✓Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
- ✓Clean facilities.
- ✓Settle seating disputes or help solve other customer concerns.
- ✓Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation